Must be a resident of Guilford County. (Note: Anyone either registered to vote in Guilford County or having a driver's license record with a Guilford County address is considered a resident of the county and is, if not otherwise ineligible, eligible to serve.(N.C.G.S. 9-3))

Must be able to understand the English language

Must not have served as a juror in State or Federal courts within the last two (2) years

Must not have served a full term as a grand juror within the last six (6) years

Must not have been convicted of a felony, unless that person's rights have been restored (a convicted felon's rights are automatically restored upon the unconditional discharge by the North Carolina Department of Correction, N.C.G.S. 13-1)